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Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi wants uninterrupted dialogue with India

Qureshi said that Pakistan and India 'have no other option but to engage.

PM Modi’s letter to PM Imran Khan: ‘Need to work for a terror-free South Asia’

In a letter addressed to newly sworn in PM Imran Khan, Modi stressed the need to eradicate terrorism.

On his death anniversary, Dabholkar’s family demand arrests. Pansare’s kin join in

Eminent public personalities joined the protest rally- Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Tushar Gandhi, actor Sonali Kulkarni & a few others. 

Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai elected new chairman of separatist party Tehreek-e-Hurriyat

Sehrai's predecessor Syed Ali Geelani held the post for 15 years ever since the party separated from the Hurriyat Conference in 2003. 

Why the Congress that coined ‘saffron terror’ is silent on arrest of Hindutva activists

Congress fears of antagonising voters as well as organisational issues in Maharashtra might be behind its studied silence.

CBI detains ex-Shiv Sena corporator in Dabholkar murder case

Shrikant Pangarkar, a former member of the Jalna Municipal Corporation, has been taken into custody by the CBI.  Aurangabad: A former Shiv Sena corporator has been...

Congress to launch nation-wide campaign on Rafale deal to ‘expose’ BJP

Six-member panel, headed by Jaipal Reddy to oversee the campaign; senior leaders to travel to different states and districts to raise the ‘defence scam’.

Pakistan new PM Imran Khan pledges to end corruption in Pakistan

Khan had received 176 votes in the lower house of Parliament out of 342 Friday. 

BJP invokes Vajpayee funeral to woo bitter ally Shiv Sena, but Uddhav remains stern

Since Modi became PM, Sena has publicly compared the current NDA govt to the one under Vajpayee, saying latter gave more respect & space to allies.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee cremated at Smriti Sthal, daughter lights funeral pyre

Vajpayee's foster daughter Namita Kaul Bhattacharya lit the pyre as cries of 'Atal Bihari Amar Rahe' echoed.

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What Modi got wrong. Indians don’t want hundreds of new MPs

If the government wants to spend taxpayers’ money to make India a better place, then spend it on building more courts, improving the collapsing bureaucracy. But, of course, politicians will only think of themselves.

Recovery of energy flows will be ‘gradual rather than immediate’ as Hormuz re-opens post ceasefire

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases supply fears, but controlled shipping, slow output recovery, and high costs may delay oil flow normalisation for months.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.